Biomphalaria glabrata(BIOMGL)
Overview Code created in: 2002-11-17
- EPPO Code: BIOMGL
- Preferred name: Biomphalaria glabrata
- Authority: (Say)
B. glabrata is the intermediate host of Schistosoma mansoni, causing intestinal schistosomiasis, in South America.
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Australorbis glabratus | (Say) |
| Taphius glabratus | (Say) |
Kingdom
Animalia (
1ANIMK )
Phylum
Mollusca (
1MOLLP )
Class
Gastropoda (
1GASTC )
Family
Planorbidae (
1PLANF )
Genus
Biomphalaria (
1BIOMG )
Species
Biomphalaria glabrata (
BIOMGL )